2011 Geely Ck1 vs. 2006 Hyundai Matrix
To start off, 2011 Geely Ck1 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hyundai Matrix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hyundai Matrix would be higher. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Matrix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Matrix (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2011 Geely Ck1. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Matrix should accelerate faster than 2011 Geely Ck1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Matrix weights approximately 322 kg more than 2011 Geely Ck1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Hyundai Matrix (162 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Geely Ck1. (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Matrix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Geely Ck1.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Geely Ck1 | 2006 Hyundai Matrix | |
| Make | Geely | Hyundai |
| Model | Ck1 | Matrix |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2006 |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1795 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 120 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 162 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.7 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1362 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |
